To qualify for educational assistance under the state-funded Hazlewood Act, you must meet the following qualifications:

• Citizen of Texas at time of entry into active duty
• Active military duty of at least 181 consecutive days
• Less than 150 hours attempted under the Hazlewood Act beginning with the Fall Semester 1995
• Cannot be in default on a state student loan
• Honorable discharge or general discharge under honorable conditions
• Limited federal education benefits (loans or work study do not qualify as federal education benefits)
• Must be ineligible for G.I. Bill benefits
• Must be a resident according to state requirements at time of enrollment

The Hazlewood Act covers the following:

• All tuition and fees other than property deposit fees and student service fees.
• Parallel Study courses
• Continuing Education courses - approved on a course by course basis - Not all Continuing Education courses can be waived.